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Merry Christmas to You | Very Merry

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Merry Christmas to You, released in 1987, was the first Christmas album by Reba McEntire, with most of the tunes being McEntire’s renditions of very familiar traditional Christmas fare. It is currently the latest album (as of 2005) to bear McEntire’s last name on the front cover. Songs from the album wouldn’t chart until ten and twelve years after its release.


Track listing

  1. Away in a Manger (Traditional)
  2. On This Day
  3. O Holy Night (Traditional)
  4. The Christmas Guest
  5. Silent Night (Traditional)
  6. Happy Birthday Jesus (I’ll Open This One for You) (Traditional)
  7. White Christmas
  8. I’ll Be Home for Christmas
  9. A Christmas Letter
  10. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)


Charts

Album – Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1987 Top Country Albums #2
1987 Top Holiday Albums #20

Singles – Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1997 “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)” Hot Country Singles & Tracks #63

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Merry Christmas Wherever You Are | Step into Christmas is

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Merry Christmas Wherever You Are is a Christmas album by George Strait. It was released by MCA Records. It has his versions of many classic christmas songs.


Track listing

  1. “I Know What I Want For Christmas”
  2. “Old Time Christmas”
  3. “Let It Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow”
  4. “Jingle Bell Rock”
  5. “Merry Christmas (Wherever You Are)”
  6. “All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)”
  7. “The Christmas Song”
  8. “Noel Leon”
  9. “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer”
  10. “Santa’s On His Way”

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Merry Christmas Strait to You | Christmas

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Merry Christmas Strait To You is a Christmas album by George Strait released by MCA Records in 1986. It reached #17 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and is certified double platinum by the RIAA.


Track listing

  1. “White Christmas”
  2. “There’s A New Kid In Town”
  3. “Winter Wonderland”
  4. “Merry Christmas Strait To You”
  5. “Away In A Manger”
  6. “For Christ’s Sake, It’s Christmas”
  7. “Frosty the Snowman”
  8. “When It’s Christmas Time In Texas”
  9. “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town”
  10. “What A Merry Christmas This Could Be”

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We Wish You a Merry Christmas | Christmas

Friday, February 1st, 2008

“We Wish You a Merry Christmas” is a popular secular 16th century English carol from West Country of England. It is one of the few traditional holiday carols that makes mention of the New Year’s celebration.


Lyrics

1. We wish you a merry Christmas; We wish you a merry Christmas;
We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

Chorus:
Good tidings we bring to you and your kin.
We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year! (Or “Good tidings for Christmas and a happy New Year!”)

2. Now, bring us some figgy pudding; now, bring us some figgy pudding;
Now, bring us some figgy pudding and bring some out here!
Chorus

3. For we all like figgy pudding; for we all like figgy pudding;
For we all like figgy pudding: so bring some out here!
Chorus

4. And we won’t go until we’ve got some; We won’t go until we’ve got some;
And we won’t go until we’ve got some; so bring some out here!
Chorus

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Merry Christmas, Baby | Christmas

Monday, December 31st, 2007

“Merry Christmas, Baby” is a Christmas song written by Brian Wilson for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1964 album The Beach Boys’ Christmas Album.


Details

  • Written by: Brian Wilson
  • Album: The Beach Boys’ Christmas Album
  • Time: 2 min 20 sec
  • Produced by: Brian Wilson


Performers

  • Mike Love: Lead Vocals
  • Hanson: Vocals, music


See also

  • List of songs by The Beach Boys

Links

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party | MVMCP

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a hard ticket event hosted at the Magic Kingdom theme park. Beginning around the Thanksgiving weekend, and running until Christmas.


Events

In previous years the party has consisted of-

  • A special Christmas themed parade down main street
  • Mickey reading Twas’ the Night before Christmas
  • A Christmas themed Wishes
  • Snow on Main Street
  • Cookies and Hot Chocolate are served throughout the park


See also

  • Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade


External links

  • Official Walt Disney World MVMCP website
  • MVMCP Park Map from 2004
  • Disney Christmas Favorites, Vol. 1

Links

Merry, Merry Christmas | Christmas Album

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Merry, Merry Christmas is the third album by Pop music act New Kids on the Block, released in the United States by Columbia Records on September 19, 1989 (see 1989 in music). It is a holiday album, featuring seasonal songs, both cover versions and original material. Released at a time when the group was peaking, it went double platinum and spawned the top ten single, “This One’s for the Children.”


Track listing

  1. “This One’s for the Children” (Maurice Starr)
  2. “Last Night I Saw Santa Claus” (Al Lancellotti/Starr)
  3. “I’ll Be Missin You Come Christmas (A Letter to Santa)” (Kenny Nolan/Starr)
  4. “I Still Believe In Santa Claus” (Al Lancellotti/Starr)
  5. “Merry, Merry Christmas” (Al Lancellotti/Starr)
  6. “The Christmas Song” (Mel Tormé/Robert Wells)
  7. “Funky, Funky, Xmas” (Donnie Wahlberg/Starr)
  8. “White Christmas” (Irving Berlin)
  9. “The Little Drummer Boy” (Katherine Davis/Henry Onorati/Harry Simeone)
  10. “This One’s for the Children (Reprise)” (Starr)

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We Wish You a Merry Christmas | Christmas

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

“We Wish You a Merry Christmas” is a popular secular 16th century English carol from West Country of England. It is one of the few traditional holiday carols that makes mention of the New Year’s celebration.


Lyrics

1. We wish you a merry Christmas; We wish you a merry Christmas;
We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

Chorus:
Good tidings we bring to you and your kin.
We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year! (Or “Good tidings for Christmas and a happy New Year!”)

2. Now, bring us some figgy pudding; now, bring us some figgy pudding;
Now, bring us some figgy pudding and bring some out here!
Chorus

3. For we all like figgy pudding; for we all like figgy pudding;
For we all like figgy pudding: so bring some out here!
Chorus

4. And we won’t go until we’ve got some; We won’t go until we’ve got some;
And we won’t go until we’ve got some; so bring some out here!
Chorus

Links

Merry Christmas Wherever You Are | Christmas

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Merry Christmas Wherever You Are is a Christmas album by George Strait. It was released by MCA Records. It has his versions of many classic christmas songs.


Track listing

  1. “I Know What I Want For Christmas”
  2. “Old Time Christmas”
  3. “Let It Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow”
  4. “Jingle Bell Rock”
  5. “Merry Christmas (Wherever You Are)”
  6. “All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)”
  7. “The Christmas Song”
  8. “Noel Leon”
  9. “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer”
  10. “Santa’s On His Way”

Merry Christmas Wherever You Are | Christmas Party

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Merry Christmas Wherever You Are is a Christmas album by George Strait. It was released by MCA Records. It has his versions of many classic christmas songs.


Track listing

  1. “I Know What I Want For Christmas”
  2. “Old Time Christmas”
  3. “Let It Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow”
  4. “Jingle Bell Rock”
  5. “Merry Christmas (Wherever You Are)”
  6. “All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)”
  7. “The Christmas Song”
  8. “Noel Leon”
  9. “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer”
  10. “Santa’s On His Way”

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party | Christmas

Friday, July 20th, 2007

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a hard ticket event hosted at the Magic Kingdom theme park. Beginning around the Thanksgiving weekend, and running until Christmas.


Events

In previous years the party has consisted of-

  • A special Christmas themed parade down main street
  • Mickey reading Twas’ the Night before Christmas
  • A Christmas themed Wishes
  • Snow on Main Street
  • Cookies and Hot Chocolate are served throughout the park


See also

  • Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade


External links

  • Official Walt Disney World MVMCP website
  • MVMCP Park Map from 2004
  • Disney Christmas Favorites, Vol. 1

The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas | The Best Christmas

Saturday, July 14th, 2007

The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas is a 1968 Christmas album by Frank Sinatra and featuring his children, Frank Sinatra, Jr., Nancy Sinatra, and Tina Sinatra.


Track listing

  1. “I Wouldn’t Trade Christmas” (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 2:55
  2. “It’s Such a Lonely Time of Year” (Taylor) – 4:38
  3. “Some Children See Him” (Hutson) – 2:59
  4. “O Bambino (One Cold and Blessed Winter)” (Capra, Velona) – 2:59
  5. “The Bells of Christmas (Greensleeves)” (Traditional, ad. Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:41
  6. “Whatever Happened to Christmas?” (Jimmy Webb) – 3:05
  7. “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” (Coots, Gillespie) – 2:35
  8. “Kids” (Davis) – 3:01
  9. “The Christmas Waltz” (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 3:12
  10. “The Twelve Days of Christmas” (Traditional, ad. Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 4:26


Personnel

  • Frank Sinatra - Vocals (Tracks 1, 5, 6, 9, 10)
  • Frank Sinatra, Jr. - Vocals (Tracks 1, 3, 5, 10)
  • Nancy Sinatra - Vocals (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10)
  • Tina Sinatra - Vocals (Tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 10)
  • Nelson Riddle - Arranger, Composer
  • Don Costa - Arranger, Composer
  • The Jimmy Joyce Singers